Definition of Cohabits

1. Verb. (third-person singular of cohabit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cohabits

1. cohabit [v] - See also: cohabit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cohabits

cohabitated
cohabitates
cohabitating
cohabitation
cohabitations
cohabitator
cohabitators
cohabited
cohabitee
cohabitees
cohabiter
cohabiters
cohabiting
cohabitor
cohabitors
cohabits (current term)
cohabs
cohanim
cohaversine
cohaversines
cohb level
cohead
coheaded
coheading
coheads
coheir
coheiress
coheiresses
coheirs
coheirship

Literary usage of Cohabits

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Hedaya, Or Guide: A Commentary on the Mussulman Laws by ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr] [al-Marghīnānī, Charles Hamilton (1870)
"... as may under the head of Erroneous Con- perpetual nature (as in the case of one with whose sister he cohabits, either as his wife, or as his slave), ..."

2. The Criminal Code and the Law of Criminal Evidence in Canada: Being an by Canada, W. J. Tremeear (1908)
"An Indian who according to the customs of his tribe takes two women at the same time as his wives, and cohabits with them, is guilty of an offence under ..."

3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1811)
"When the man that cohabits with her goes into her ... cohabits with her till ihe takes a ... and he that cohabits with her, maintains her in all things ..."

4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1885)
"He cohabits with them all as his wives, and they are generally prolific of offspring. According to the law of his church he believes his offspring are legal ..."

5. A New Account of the East Indies: Giving an Exact and Copious Description of by Alexander Hamilton (1744)
"... and he that cohabits with her, maintains her in all Things ... When the Man that cohabits with her goes into her ..."

6. Annotated Criminal Code, 1919, Canada by Canada, W. J. Tremeear (1919)
"or cohabits with another or others in any kind of conjugal union; or, (c) celebrates, is a party to, or assists in any rite or ceremony which purports to ..."

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